clean out old kernel versions?

Robert Heller heller at deepsoft.com
Sun Mar 7 14:13:52 UTC 2021


At Sat, 6 Mar 2021 21:52:58 -0800 "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:

> 
> Linux user-Satellite-A100 4.4.0-21-generic #37-Ubuntu SMP Mon Apr 18
> 18:34:49 UTC 2016 i686 i686 i686 GNU/Linux
> 
> cat /etc/issue
> Linux Mint 18 Sarah \n \l
> 
> --------------
> 
> 
> /boot has 440 files in it, almost all of which are old kernel entries.
> Is there a simple way to get rid of all but the most recent few (2 or
> 3)?

Have you *ever* run 'sudo apt autoremove'?

> 
> I could find a use for that 4.4 GB of disk space.
> 
> D
> 

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